Ability to perform physical requirements, including lifting up to 40 pounds
Capability to follow oral and written instructions
Experience to allow for general supervision of responsibilities
Responsibilities
Provide assessment, treatment, and rehabilitative services to residents
Treat patients according to Speech Language Pathology standards
Adhere to physical medicine practice standards
Observe and evaluate treatment effects and communicate with the healthcare team
Monitor and document resident treatment and responses
Assist in formulating teaching plans based on residents' learning needs
Ensure compliance with documentation standards and facility policies
Benefits
Healthcare
Dental
Vision
401k
Paid vacation
Sick leave
Consistent schedule
Full Job Description
We are currently seeking a full time Speech Language Pathologist to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals who go above and beyond to ensure that each resident receives personalized attention and support.
REQUIREMENTS:
CPR Certification (Required)
Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (Required)
1-2 years' experience in long-term care preferred.
Good physical and mental health.
The candidate must be able to perform any physical requirement of the position, including lifting dead weight or an unassisted weight of 40 pounds.
Is capable of following oral and written instructions.
Have training, knowledge, and experience, which allows for general supervision of responsibilities.
REPORTING: The Speech Language Pathologist Reports to the Rehabilitation Director
JOB DUTIES:
Basic knowledge of physical medicine, physical therapy modalities, anatomy, and physiology.
Treat patient following Speech Language Pathology Standard of Care and Practice.
Provides Assessment, treatment, and rehabilitative services to patients who have experienced injury or disability disease. Provides residents with exercises related to Speech Language Pathology
Adheres to standards of physical medicine practice.
Ability to observe and evaluate treatment effect and discuss observations with staff, Physician, and Rehab Director.
Responsible for the monitoring and documentation of resident treatment and response.
Assists with formulating a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and assesses learning effectiveness; family is included in teaching as appropriate, and staff and Physician are apprised of conclusions.
Meets current documentation standards and policies
Adheres to the facility's Policy and Procedure
Join our team and enjoy a range of benefits:
Healthcare
Dental
Vision
401k
Paid vacation
Sick leave
Consistent schedule
If you are looking for an opportunity in a warm and welcoming atmosphere creates a sense of home for those in our care, we encourage you to apply to this Speech Language Pathologist position.